Month: December 2015

Racist algorithms: how Big Data makes bias seem objective

LINK: Can computers be racist?

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Tributes pour in for late Japanese manga artist Shigeru Mizuki

LINK: GeGeGe no Kitarō (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎) is his manga series created in 1960

Artist Eddie Liu Ages Up DC Heroes

LINK: Never Mind Old Man Logan

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A Brazilian campaign is shaming racist trolls by posting their comments on giant billboards

LINK: The campaign, “Virtual Racism, Real Consequences” is being run by Criola

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Newly discovered WEB Du Bois science fiction story

LINK: Reveals more Afrofuturist history

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Iran reveals life-sized humanoid robot

LINK: Surena can run, play football and speak Farsi

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Fans Are Furious Over Whitewashing Of ‘Death Note’

LINK: US adaptation is being directed by horror ace Adam Wingard

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Diversity in Graphic Novels: A Holiday Gift for Grown Ups

LINKS: Publisher’s Weekly Brings the Recs

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Nick Cheung enthralls as a gangster exorcist

LINK: Film review: Keeper of Darkness

APB: Artists Against Police Brutality

LINK: Comics Battling Real Life Evil

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